Politics and the Future of Tech
In this podcast episode, Hanh Brown explores the relationship between technology, government policy, and society. The discussion focuses on crucial decisions about regulating AI, blockchain innovation, and ensuring equal access to technology. It’s not just about new devices, but how these technologies can transform society for better or worse. The episode covers topics like the influence of big tech companies versus startups on government policies, the need for a diverse AI market and precise regulations, and blockchain’s potential beyond cryptocurrencies. Hanh emphasizes the importance of proactive, informed engagement from policymakers, technologists, and the public to ensure technology is used ethically and promotes a more equitable society. The episode concludes with a call to action for everyone to work together to shape a future where technology addresses global challenges and enhances human values. 🎙 AI50 Podcast 📹 Want to receive our videos faster? SUBSCRIBE to our channel! 👉 Visit our AI50 website 👉 Schedule a demo 📰 Receive our weekly newsletter 👉 Follow Hanh Brown on LinkedIn 🏛 Follow AI50 Business Page
Alex Cahana – Baby Boomers, Blockchain and Beyond: How Web 3.0 Technologies Improve Health
Baby boomers have always been known for their innovative thinking and for being on the forefront of new technologies. Now, as they enter retirement, baby boomers are once again at the forefront of innovation, this time in the form of Metaverse, Blockchain, and Web 3.0 technologies. While these new technologies offer a world of potential, they also come with a unique set of challenges. One of the biggest challenges is figuring out how to use new technologies to their advantage. Many baby boomers grew up in a time when everything was done offline, so adapting to a world where everything is online can be difficult. They also worry about online safety. Also, baby boomers must navigate a complex financial landscape where it can be hard to determine if assets are worth acquiring. Finally, baby boomers must learn how to use these technologies in conjunction with each other. There are also numerous opportunities. As baby boomers age, the healthcare industry is preparing for an influx of patients. Blockchain technology has the potential to revolutionize how healthcare is delivered. It can be used to keep track of patient outcomes and medication regimens. This is very important for baby boomers, who are more likely to take multiple medications and visit multiple specialists. Blockchain technology POTENTIALLY would allow doctors and nurses to quickly find and fix problems in the care process. Blockchain could be used to verify the identities of patients and providers, ensuring that only authorized individuals have access to sensitive information. For baby boomers, dealing with healthcare costs and payments can be a real hassle. You’re on a fixed income, and every time you go to the doctor or get a prescription, it feels like there’s another bill to pay. Fortunately, blockchain technology is beginning to change all that. With blockchain, payments can be made more efficiently and securely, without all the paperwork and hassle. These technologies offer a level of security and transparency that is incredibly important for older adults who are handling their finances for the first time. With blockchain, baby boomers can track their money and make sure that they are getting the best deals possible. And with tokens, they can access a wide range of financial services that can help them to manage their money more effectively. As a result, blockchain and tokens are becoming increasingly popular with baby boomers who want to take control of their financial future. By harnessing the power of blockchain, we can ensure that baby boomers receive the best possible care.———- Bio: Joining me today is Dr. Alex Cahana, MD, a physician with over 25 years of clinical experience. Specializing in Web 3.0 transformation and EMDEs (emerging markets and developing economies), he is a founding partner at ImpactRooms, an advisor to XRSI, and a venture partner at Global Blockchain Ventures, Limitless Ventures, and Aquarium Ventures. He believes that citizens should be transformed from health service consumers into health and wealth producers. With this goal in mind, he spends his time consulting for various organizations around the world on how to harness the power of new technologies like blockchain to improve healthcare delivery. Find Dr. Cahana on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-alex-cahana-health-blockchanger/